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Ch. 18-WWI
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What three countries made up the Triple Alliance? | Germany, Italy, and Austria-Hungary |
| What three countries made up the Triple Entente? | France, Great Britain, and Russia |
| Whose assassination sparked the beginning of World War I? | Archduke Francis Ferdinand |
| When Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia, who came into the war to help Serbia? | Russia |
| When Russia declared war on Austria-Hungary, who later declared war on Russia? | Germany |
| When Germany declared war on Austria-Hungary and attack Belgium, which countries declared war on Germany? | France and Great Britain |
| When the Ottoman Empire joined the Triple Alliance, what new name was given to this alliance? | Central Powers |
| What country left the Central Powers and joined the Triple Entente? | Italy |
| What new name did the Triple Entente take after it received the new country from the Central Powers? | Allied Powers |
| What new weapons were introduced in WWI that caused many deaths during the war? (Name at least 3) | machine gun, tank, airplane, poison gas, trench warfare, submarine |
| In the Battle of Verdun, about how many German and French troops were killed? | More then a million troops |
| During WWI, U.S.’s policy was not to get involved in foreign wars, what was this called? | neutrality |
| What was the 1st incident that cause 120 Americans to be killed by the Germans? | The sinking of The Lusitania |
| What was the 2nd incident that caused the U.S. to declare war on Germany? | The Zimmerman Telegram |
| What was the Zimmerman Telegram? | Germany was trying to get Mexico to declare war on the U.S. for land. |
| How long did World War I lasted? | 4 years |
| What alliance power won World War I? | Allied Powers |
| What alliance power lost World War I? | Central Powers |
| What treaty setup by France & Great Britain ended World War I? | The Treaty of Versailles |
| What was President Wilson's blueprint called that helped Europe after WWI? | Fourteen Points |
| President Wilson's policy also help create what general association to prevent future wars between nations? | League of Nations |
| Under the Treaty of Versailles, Germany accepted blame for starting WWI and they were also to pay what for war losses? | Reparations |
| Because Germany had to pay high reparations payments, it printed too much paper causing what to happen in the Germany economy? | Inflation |
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